Wacy 2000 stands for 'World Association for Celebrating Year 2000'.  It was founded by John Goodman, a children’s entertainer based in Golders Green.  The .  He intended that cities all over the world would plant trees for the millennial celebrations.  Britain's president was Ken Dodd.
The picture shows Goodman planting a tree in 1968 somewhere in the Netherlands.
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Wacy 2000
{The plaque is laid flat on the ground.} This commemorative plaque was set i...
Came into being as a result of the Thames Conservancy Act,1857. Completed the building of Teddington Lock. Lost some of its responsibilities in 1909 to the Port of London Authority and in 1974 the ...
Landscape gardener.  As Royal Gardener 1726-38, he laid out Kensington Gardens for Queen Caroline.  Apart from when he was staying away on the job, he lived from 1723 to  his death at what is now 5...
Sir Lawrence Wensley Chubb was an Anglo-Australian professional Secretary whose work was on environmentalist causes. Born in Australia, he migrated to England and in 1891 was working as an auction...
Financier and horticulturalist. He was born on 2 January 1916 in Westminster the second of the four children of Lionel Nathan de Rothschild (1882-1942) and Marie Louise Eugénie de Rothschild née B...
Person, Armed Forces, Commerce, Gardens / Agriculture, Politics & Administration
As a Waterloo resident Margaret worked from about 1972 on community planning in Waterloo. Â Her main aims have been to increase social housing for families and green open space for everyone. Â She co...
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